Which of the following conflicts was a major war that unfolded in the wake of the Peace of Westphalia?
A. the Thirty Years' War
B. the Hundred Years' War
C. the Seven Years' War
D. the Glorious Revolution
E. the English civil war
Answer: C
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The presidential election of 1824 had all of the following elements EXCEPT
A) the failure of any candidate to gain a majority in the Electoral College, requiring the House of Representatives to determine the outcome of the contest. B) it marked the first time that popular appeal became the most significant factor in a presidential election, as manifested in the candidacy of Battle of New Orleans war hero Andrew Jackson. C) allegations of political machinations by the speaker of the House of Representatives Henry Clay to assure the election of John Quincy Adams over Andrew Jackson. D) new property restrictions on voting that restricted the number of white men and free black men who could vote.
What happened on September 11, 2001?
A) Military forces from Imperial Japan attacked the U.S. naval base at Pearl Harbor. B) Muslim fundamentalists crashed planes into the Pentagon and World Trade Center. C) Russian separatist forces released a biological weapon in Washington, D.C. D) George Bush pardoned Bill Clinton for his indiscretions in the 1990s. E) American military forces launched an offensive against Iraq.
Who was the first Roman emperor?
a. Pompey b. Crassus c. Octavian d. Julius Caesar e. Antony
During the debate in Congress over President Polk's requested congressional declaration of war against Mexico, the Polk administration was frequently called on by ____ to respond to "spot resolutions", demanding to know where American blood had been shed to provoke the war
a. Abraham Lincoln b. Henry Clay c. Thomas Hart Benton d. Stephen Kearney e. Lewis Cass